POLITICIAN
Majorian
420 - 461
Majorian
Majorian (Latin: Iulius Valerius Maiorianus; died 7 August 461) was the western Roman emperor from 457 to 461. A prominent general of the Roman army, Majorian deposed Emperor Avitus in 457 and succeeded him. Majorian was the last emperor to make a concerted effort to restore the Western Roman Empire with its own forces. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Majorian has received more than 701,704 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Majorian is the 1,546th most popular politician (down from 1,246th in 2019).
Majorian was the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, reigning from 457 to 461. Majorian is most famous for his victory over the Visigoths in 461, which prevented them from invading Italy.
Memorability Metrics
700k
Page Views (PV)
66.92
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
52
Languages Editions (L)
6.09
Effective Languages (L*)
3.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Majorian ranks 1,546 out of 15,577. Before him are Ioannis Metaxas, Raisa Gorbacheva, Theresa May, Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Childebert I, and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. After him are Hans Fritzsche, Sarah Palin, Shennong, Lala Mustafa Pasha, Stephen V of Hungary, and Jebe.
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Ioannis Metaxas
1871 - 1941
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 1,540
Raisa Gorbacheva
1932 - 1999
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,541
Theresa May
1956 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,542
Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
1690 - 1718
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,543
Childebert I
497 - 558
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,544
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
1954 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,545
Majorian
420 - 461
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 1,546
Hans Fritzsche
1900 - 1953
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 1,547
Sarah Palin
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 1,548
Shennong
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,549
Lala Mustafa Pasha
1500 - 1580
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,550
Stephen V of Hungary
1239 - 1272
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,551
Jebe
1137 - 1225
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,552
Contemporaries
Among people born in 420, Majorian ranks 4. Before him are Pope Simplicius, Anthemius, and Orestes. After him are Libius Severus, Julia of Corsica, Thorismund, Valamir, and Rutilius Claudius Namatianus. Among people deceased in 461, Majorian ranks 3. Before him are Pope Leo I and Saint Patrick.
Others Born in 420
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Pope Simplicius
420 - 483
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 1
Anthemius
420 - 472
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 2
Orestes
420 - 476
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 3
Majorian
420 - 461
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 4
Libius Severus
420 - 465
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 5
Julia of Corsica
420 - 450
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 6
Thorismund
420 - 453
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 7
Valamir
420 - 465
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 8
Rutilius Claudius Namatianus
420 - 500
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 461
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Pope Leo I
390 - 461
HPI: 74.46
Rank: 1
Saint Patrick
385 - 461
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 2
Majorian
420 - 461
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 3
